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Mobile Appliance (XKRX:087260) Gross Margin % : 25.42% (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Mobile Appliance Gross Margin %?

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Mobile Appliance's Gross Profit for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₩3,792 Mil. Mobile Appliance's Revenue for the three months ended in Dec. 2024 was ₩14,917 Mil. Therefore, Mobile Appliance's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was 25.42%.

Warning Sign:

Mobile Appliance Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -7.6%.


The historical rank and industry rank for Mobile Appliance's Gross Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

XKRX:087260' s Gross Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.44   Med: 20.52   Max: 31.49
Current: 25.55


During the past 11 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Mobile Appliance was 31.49%. The lowest was 14.44%. And the median was 20.52%.

XKRX:087260's Gross Margin % is ranked better than
52.47% of 2413 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 24.37 vs XKRX:087260: 25.55

Mobile Appliance had a gross margin of 25.42% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins

The 5-Year average Growth Rate of Gross Margin for Mobile Appliance was -7.60% per year.


Mobile Appliance Gross Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mobile Appliance's Gross Margin % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Mobile Appliance Gross Margin % Chart

Mobile Appliance Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Gross Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 31.49 25.67 18.11 18.51 25.55

Mobile Appliance Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
Gross Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -14.85 35.39 16.85 25.99 25.42

Competitive Comparison of Mobile Appliance's Gross Margin %

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Mobile Appliance's Gross Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Margin % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Mobile Appliance's Gross Margin % Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Mobile Appliance's Gross Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mobile Appliance's Gross Margin % falls into.


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Mobile Appliance Gross Margin % Calculation

Gross Margin is the percentage of Gross Profit out of sales or Revenue.

Mobile Appliance's Gross Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (A: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (A: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 )
=10344.5 / 40480.792
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(40480.792 - 30136.327) / 40480.792
=25.55 %

Mobile Appliance's Gross Margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as


Gross Margin % (Q: Dec. 2024 )=Gross Profit (Q: Dec. 2024 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2024 )
=3792.3 / 14917.422
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=(14917.422 - 11125.172) / 14917.422
=25.42 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.


Mobile Appliance  (XKRX:087260) Gross Margin % Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Mobile Appliance had a gross margin of 25.42% for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 => Competition eroding margins


Be Aware

If a company loses its competitive advantages, usually its gross margin declines well before its sales declines. Watching Gross Margin % and Operating Margin % closely helps avoid value trap situations.


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Mobile Appliance Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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Address
401, simin-daero, Dongan-gu, No. 1701-1706, Daerung Techno Town 15, Gwanyang-dong, Gyeonggi-do, Anyang-si, KOR, 14057
Mobile Appliance Inc is engaged in design, development, manufactuirng and sale of mobile appliance car infotainment systems. It offers black boxes, car DVRs, radars, and dash CAMs; head up display products; personal navigation devices; and advanced driver assistance systems for lane departure, collision warning, car distance information, traffic sign recognition, high beam control, and drowsiness alert.

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